never intend
Frequency: 8.530.7 per million words
To have had no plan or desire to do something, often used as an apology.
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Examples (10)
- I never intended to hurt you.
- She never intended for her comments to be taken offensively.
- We never intended to deceive the public with our advertising campaign.
- He never intended to become a politician, but destiny had other plans.
- They never intended to skip the meeting, but traffic was unavoidable.
- The software update never intended to introduce new bugs.
- I truly never intended to cause such a misunderstanding.
- You never intended to break the vase, it was an accident.
- My parents never intended for me to follow in their footsteps.
- The author never intended the ending to be so ambiguous.